[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Meeting of the Town of Sherborn
as Ch. 3, §§ 1 and 2, of the 1968 Bylaws. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
[Amended 1968; 1991; 2008]
The Select Board shall have full authority as agents of the
Town, acting upon the advice of the Town Counsel, to settle any claims
or suits against the Town when the sum to be paid does not exceed
$100,000. Any settlement requiring the payment of a sum greater than
$100,000, except as authorized by law, shall be made only when authorized
by the voters at Town Meeting.
Whenever it shall be necessary to execute any deed conveying
land, the same shall be executed by the Town Treasurer in behalf of
the Town, unless the Town in any special case shall otherwise vote.
